Compact Era Dawns

Will live-event rental houses embrace compact digital consoles any time soon?
For any rental house, taking on new technologies while trying to serve the needs of customers is no easy task. While affordable, compact digital mixers from Yamaha, Mackie, Soundcraft, Tascam, and others have become ubiquitous in the project studio community, the live-event world hasn't been as quick to take up the format. Is this an issue of enough people developing confidence with a new approach to mixing, or do ...